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November 16, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Major liners to form new body for digitalisation and standardisation
  • Maersk back into profit thanks to Hamburg-Sud and higher freight rates
  • PISR joins BIMCO to boost credentials
  • Record box throughput in Oct puts strain on gates at Virginia port
  • UK-US talks to pave way for free trade agreement post-Brexit continue
  • CEVA earnings dragged down by Italian contract logistics problems
  • ICTSI seeks permission to develop Iloilo ports
  • 2 Lebanese men held in US on charges of weapons smuggling
  • Amazon takes delivery of final freighter from Atlas Air, in time for Xmas
  • Dachser runs central Europe-China freighter charters over the peak season
  • Ethiopian receives 8th B777 freighter

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • Capt. Vivek Anand elected FONASBA's Regional Vice-President for Middle East & Indian Subcontinent region
  • Five container shipping companies coming together for digitalisation, standardisation & interoperability
  • Japan initiates WTO dispute complaint against Korean support for shipbuilders
  • Kierstin Lachtman to succeed Joe Ludwiczak as head of Liberian Shipowners' Council
  • NYK promotes decarbonisation through exploratory design of super eco ship
  • OOCL introduces new Asia-South Africa direct services
  • WCO releases report on illicit financial flows via trade mis-invoicing
  • India plans to boost shipments of around 200 products to China & narrow deficit
  • MbPT observes Vigilance Awareness Week
  • Reefer container transporters & grape exporters discuss key issues
  • Supply chain function in India in a good position to create value & drive transformation, says report
  • FIEO seminar on business opportunities/business immigration in US today in Mumbai

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Set to grow through takeovers
  • Freight railways impacted by road haulage industry offences
  • Switzerland: cheaper electricity for railway
  • Goodman building for K+N
  • DB Schenker goes for Winter in Austria
  • IMRF and Nautical Institute form alliance
  • Air Baltic celebrates centenary of Latvia's independence
  • Panalpina issues CHF 150 million bond
  • Splendid month for Georgia Ports
  • XPO Europe appoints senior VP strategic sales
  • Volga-Dnepr supports spacecraft and planes
  • Greencarrier and Terminus form JV
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Stepping up Albatros Express frequencies
  • ICTSI names new APAC head
  • Maersk on rising tide in Q3
  • Another large freighter for Ethiopian Cargo

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • MPP/heavy-lifter market levelling off
  • Product tanker rates have hit bottom and recovery lies ahead, says Torm
  • Pan Ocean optimistic despite US-China trade war
  • MPC Container Ships puts scrubbers on feeder vessels
  • Top five liner operators form association for IT collaboration
  • How remote can remote control become in the world of automated terminals?
  • CDB FL buys Zhejiang Materials Industry's entire fleet
  • Artist's impression of an eco-ship. Credit NYK Line

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • Major box carriers to launch association to harmonise digitalisation in shipping
  • Supply Chain Radar Exclusive: AP Møller-Maersk ready to deploy its firepower in the US
  • HMM's losses mount as rising costs wipe out profit from increased business in Q3
  • Tomorrow's world looms as supply chains plug in to the Internet of Things
  • Sewerage project shows how the Thames could again be a major cargo route
  • Market Insight: as hungry XPO eyes takeover targets, Ryder comes into view
  • Container shipping alliances now planning to set course for Latin America trades
  • IAG pays out $5.8m in USPS fraud case
  • UK updates code of practice for autonomous ships
  • Chris Lewis set to retire as chief executive of DP World UK
  • Flexport broadens top management team as its services expand
  • Supply Chain Radar: Panalpina takes a small, brave step - bold changes ahead?
  • Under The Radar: As Waberer's plunges, is anybody ready to bite?

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • Tidewater merger with GulfMark completed
  • Paris MOU names Luc Smulders as its new Secretary General
  • McDermott celebrates sail away of giant production platform
  • Meyer Turku starts production of first Carnival XL class ship
  • Corvus battery solution picked for advanced hybrid fishing vessel
  • Inmarsat adds new components to its cyber security service

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • Shipping's lack of capital could flatten the boom-bust cycle
    Shipping has had debt too cheap for a very long period of time, said Breakwater Capital chief executive Andreas Povlsen.
  • IMO secretary general set for second four-year term
    The IMO Council will discuss next week granting Kitack Lim a second term as secretary general beginning in 2020
  • Fuel rules to raise ocean freight by $7 per tonne, according to grain trade experts
    Engelhart Commodities Trading Partners' head of freight Fergus Garvin labels the 2020 sulphur cap 'the biggest disruption to ocean freight...
  • Lloyd's List forum to focus on the way ahead for shipping
    Our December 11 forum in London has assembled industry strategists to workshop and debate alongside our own editorial and data...
  • Danaos eyes scrubbers for first 11 vessels after profitable third quarter
    Charter rates provide full payback for scrubbers over three years, says chief executive John Coustas
  • Rogue shippers in the firing line as cargo safety plans gather support
    Misdeclared dangerous cargo is a serious issue for the industry and one with severe implications, both in terms of safety...
  • Teekay sees significant cash flows from new LNG carriers
    Teekay's LNG unit is increasing its distribution to $0.76 per common unit and is planning a tax change in the...
  • ICTSI appoints former APMT director as Asia Pacific head
    Mr Dawes' predecessor Christian Gonzalez has been appointed ICTSI's new global corporate head
  • Ichthys Field operator Inpex signs benefits deal with native peoples
    The group already provides various other assistance programmes that include helping students, the elderly and the disabled
  • Bolloré, PowerChina group wins bid to build Nigeria port
    Transshipment volumes are expected to hit 4m teu by 2040
  • Marsoft issues charter rate warning over trade war threat
    Marsoft argues that a fully fledged trade war would cut US-China traffic by 20% and trigger a global recession
  • Trump eyes 'make American shipping and energy great again' plan
    The White House wants to leverage $200bn in federal funding to stimulate more than $1.5trn in improvements over 10 years...
  • Viewpoint: Keeping abreast of maritime training standards
    This would be a very good time to look again at STCW to examine its structural validity
  • Daily Briefing
    Major box carriers unite to drive digital harmonisation | Maersk turns focus to capacity management | Shipping offers cautious welcome...
  • Middle East market helps boost results of Singapore OSV suppliers
    There will continue to be tough competition for rates, players warn
  • IMO urged to consider public access reform
    Corruption watchdog that had criticised the IMO for weak governance warns reforms are necessary to put the GHG emissions strategy...
  • Major box carriers unite to drive digital harmonisation
    The carrier association is inviting other lines to join the initiative, which will be openly available and free of charge...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • FMC allows PierPass 2.0 but pledges close watch
  • Shippers urged to collaborate up and down the 'demand chain'
  • Activists' Friday protest threatens JNPT operations
  • Container line group aims to jolt slow-going IT standardization
  • US peak-season shippers face bumpy final mile
  • Asian import surge positions US Gulf for more services
  • Rising global cargo threat requires new approach

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • American Shipping posts dip in third-quarter profits
  • Tidewater and Gulfmark seal merger with near unanimous shareholder vote
  • Denholm set to spend Dell cash at helm of Caledonia Maritime
    Shipping heir and well-travelled executive Keith Denholm has left his post at Lorentzen & Stemoco after one year to chase unicorns for US computer billionaire Michael Dell
  • Bondholders challenge GSL and Poseidon merger
    Fund managers argue deal hands reins to George Youroukos and his private equity partner, Kelso
  • Number of scrubber-fitted containerships nears 300
    Yang Ming and MPCC add another 13 units to the total tally as interest grows from charterers for such vessels
  • Feedership values hit new low on market's uncertain outlook
    Secondhand boxship prices drop across the board as buyers wait on the sidelines
  • Jebsen Shipping secures third-party management contract
  • Can Japan's maritime cluster deliver on innovation?
    Shipping and shipbuilding heavyweight is struggling to profit from technological and management prowess as competition intensifies
  • Sinokor cans demolition ship sale as LNG rates hold strong
    Company believed to be looking at other laid-up vessels for potential reactivation
  • LNG newbuildings set to hit 50 with TMS Cardiff Gas in top slot
    Hyundai Heavy Industries bags 18 of the 44 vessels ordered so far in the year
  • Yamal LNG to boost working fleet by two Arc7s before end of this year
  • Shell sweeps into market for 30-strong tanker newbuild haul
    'Project Solar' is setting tongues wagging on specifications, price and who might sign up with the energy major for product and chemical carriers
  • Waivers offer little respite to tanker owners in Iranian trades
    Even though their vessels are not subject to Washington's secondary sanctions, non-Iranian owners are now unlikely to return to the Islamic republic
  • Yasa bags solid price on sale of LR2 as rate rises strengthen tanker values
  • BW Dry Cargo quietly picks up kamsarmax bulker resale
    Latest transaction means the company will now welcome five bulkers from Tsuneishi in 2019
  • Hagland back to Falkeid for self-unloading bulker hire
  • CNOOC gets cold shoulder from Hoegh over second FSRU
    Chinese gas importers are seeking extra capacity for winter but Norwegian firm is giving a frosty reception to enquiries for seasonal contracts
  • Zim turns red despite best revenue since 2014
    Israeli line says market started to recover in third quarter.
  • GNMTC fixes two suezmaxes on short charters at strong rates
    Libyan owner continues to extend front cover for its fleet as market sentiment firms up.
  • Seven Islands continues renewal with Sovcomflot tanker deal
  • Luc Smulders takes over at Paris MOU
    Former naval officer replaces retired Richard Schiferli.
  • Work on Bosporus canal will start next year
    Turkey says new waterway to cut traffic will be ready in 2024.
  • PGS signs $75m seismic survey charter
  • Greece fined $11m over Hellenic Shipyards subsidy
  • Synergy Marine orders $45m dual-fuel PSV
    Malaysian owner takes eco-newbuilding plunge in tough OSV markets.
  • Scrubbers: the best solution or a cynical workaround?
    Majority of respondents believe exhaust cleaners are bad for the environment, but technology has its defenders in heated debate among TradeWinds readers.
  • Awilco cuts LNGC yard stay in booming market
    Norwegian owner wants gas carrier available to take advantage of record rates.
  • Danske Bank boosts Frontline with 2020 upswing in sight
  • Teekay LNG changing structure to lure investors
    End of partnership status aimed at encouraging big institutions to come on board.
  • Torm sells trio of tankers in latest renewal move
    Sales disclosed as Danish shipowner books a loss for the third quarter, which it sees as the market bottom.
  • Teekay Tankers keeps an eye on Opec as recovery shapes up
    Falling oil price could impact rates early next year, shipowner says.
  • Epic Gas confident fleet renewal efforts will fuel profit
  • Maran Gas Maritime looks to nudge up LNG fleet total
  • MTT Shipping inks its biggest feeders in China
    Malaysian owner renewing fleet with deal at Zhoushan Changhong.
  • PGS teams with NYK to sell seismic ship to Japan
    Norwegian owner wins JOGMEC tender with Ramform Sterling.
  • Wilhelmsen: 2020 fuel rules demand smart cost hedging
    Thomas Wilhelmsen says his group will use scrubbers, freight surcharges, speed reductions and derivatives to manage the higher price of low sulphur fuel.
  • HFW backs calls for action on misdeclared cargo incidents
    Law firm says owners, shippers, ports, IMO and regulators need to come together to tackle growing boxship fire problem.
  • ASL Marine posts larger loss in third quarter
    Singapore offshore group continues to suffer, but OSV segment starts to see improved utilsation.
  • Pyxis Tankers sees losses triple on weak MR market
    Product tanker specialist said anticipated improvement in chartering activity failed to materialise.
  • Liner giants plan trade association in digital drive
    Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC and Hapag say group will strive for "less red tape and better transparency".
  • Lichtblau bullish on tankers at Marine Money

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • FMC won't block PierPass changes
    The commission remains concerned about how terminal operators of the West Coast MTO Agreement will apply the joint fee pricing process.
  • Hyundai posts Q3 loss despite increased volumes
    Korean carrier will "put its utmost efforts to stably secure additional cargoes" to fill the 20 ships on order.
  • Ocean carriers 'paving the way' for digital standards
    IT executives from Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE aim to create open standards that other stakeholders in the industry can freely use.
  • Trump nominates two for FMC commissioner vacancies
  • U.S. sanctions 16 Saudi nationals in murder plot
  • Executive Moves: KVH, CHEP and Paris MoU
  • Inmarsat enhances cybersecurity offering

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
  • US inventory spike fails to blunt crude-price rebound
    Crude futures shrugged off reports of a sharp inventory build to settle higher as the market eyed larger-than-expected drops in refined-product stocks.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents DMCC
  • Total-chartered VLGC in process of loading cargo at Ichthys terminal: sources
    The project is scheduled to proceed with the shipment of LPG and onshore condensate as appropriate, an Inpex spokesman said.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Supply glut pushes CFR Japan naphtha front-month timespread to 26-month low
    On outright prices, December CFR Japan naphtha swaps plunged $29/mt day on day Wednesday to be assessed at $519.25/mt.
  • Med refiners face logistics, banking issues with Iran crude despite waivers
    "There is lots of uncertainty on how to pay," a crude trader said.
  • South Korea's STX gets Lloyd's Register approval for LNG-fueled MR tanker
    The MR tanker design enables low bunker fuel consumption and helps curb SOx and NOx emissions, STX said.
  • Russian Novorossiisk bunkering operations show signs of recovery: sources
    Currently one tanker is delayed, Russian pipeline operator Transneft said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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